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  • 1 subtilia

    subtīlis, e, adj. [sub-tela; and therefore, prop., woven fine; hence], fine, not thick or coarse, thin, slender, minute (syn. tenuis).
    I.
    Lit. (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose;

    not in Cic.): quae vulgo volitant subtili praedita filo,

    Lucr. 4, 88:

    ventus subtili corpore tenuis,

    id. 4, 901; cf. id. 3, 195; Cat. 54, 3:

    acies gladii,

    Sen. Ep. 76, 14:

    farina,

    Plin. 18, 7, 14, § 74:

    mitra,

    Cat. 64, 63:

    ignis,

    Lucr. 6, 225:

    subtilia et minuta primordia rerum,

    id. 4, 122; 4, 114.— Subst.: subtīlĭa, ĭum, n. plur., fine goods or stuffs, Vulg. Isa. 19, 9:

    indui te subtilibus,

    id. Ezech. 16, 10.— Comp.:

    harundo,

    Plin. 16, 36, 66, § 168:

    semen raporum,

    id. 18, 13, 34, § 129.— Sup.:

    sucus subtilissimus,

    Plin. 11, 5, 4, § 11.—
    B.
    Transf., of the senses, fine, nice, acute, delicate, exqui site (rare):

    palatum,

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 38:

    subtilior gula,

    Col. 8, 16, 4.—
    II.
    Trop., fine, nice, precise, exact, accurate, keen, subtle (class.; syn.: elegans, concinnus).
    A.
    In gen.:

    sollers subtilisque descriptio,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 121:

    definitio,

    id. de Or. 1, 23, 109:

    observatio,

    Plin. 18, 13, 35, § 132:

    sententia,

    id. 18, 17, 46, § 165:

    argumentatio,

    id. 2, 108, 112, § 247:

    quaestio,

    id. 11, 16, 16, § 46:

    Graecia,

    Manil. 4, 718.— Comp.:

    reliquae (epistulae) subtiliores erunt,

    more particular, Cic. Att. 5, 14, 3.— Sup.:

    quae (curatio manus) inter subtilissimas haberi potest,

    Cels. 7, 7, 13:

    inventum,

    Plin. 31, 3, 23, § 40:

    Democritus, subtilissimus antiquorum,

    Sen. Q. N. 7, 3, 2.—
    2.
    Transf., of taste or judgment, fine, keen, delicate, exquisite (syn.:

    sagax, acutus): judicium,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 6, 1; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 242; cf.:

    subtilis veterum judex,

    id. S. 2, 7, 101:

    sapiens subtilisque lector,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 14, 7:

    vir subtilis, dispositus, acer, disertus,

    id. ib. 2, 11, 17; 4, 17, 4.—
    B.
    In partic., in rhet., of speech or of the speaker, plain, simple, unadorned (syn. simplex):

    genus dicendi,

    Cic. Or. 21, 69; cf.:

    acutissimum et subtilissimum dicendi genus,

    id. de Or. 2, 23, 98:

    oratio,

    id. Or. 5, 20; cf. id. ib. 23, 78:

    Stoicorum non ignoras, quam sit subtile vel spinosum potius dicendi genus,

    id. Fin. 3, 1, 3: subtile quod ischnon vocant, Quint. 12, 10, 58:

    disputator,

    Cic. Off. 1, 1, 3:

    quis illo (Catone) in docendo edisserendoque subtilior?

    id. Brut. 17, 65:

    oratione limatus atque subtilis,

    id. de Or. 1, 39, 180; cf. id. de Or. 3, 8, 31: Lysias subtilis scriptor atque [p. 1785] elegans, id. Brut. 9, 35; Quint. 10, 1, 78:

    praeceptor,

    id. 1, 4, 25; 12, 10, 51.—Hence, adv.: subtīlĭter, finely, minutely.
    1.
    Lit.:

    subtiliter insinuatus ad parvas partes aër,

    Lucr. 6, 1031:

    conexae res,

    closely, intimately, id. 3, 739:

    dividere aliquid,

    Plin. 5, 12, 13, § 67:

    fodere,

    lightly, superficially, Pall. Febr. 21 fin.
    2.
    Trop., finely, acutely, minutely, accurately, subtly.
    a.
    In gen.:

    subtiliter judicare,

    finely, acutely, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 57, § 127:

    de re publicā quid ego tibi subtiliter? tota periit,

    minutely, particularly, id. Att. 2, 21, 1; cf.:

    haec ad te scribam alias subtilius,

    id. ib. 1, 13, 4:

    subtiliter exsequi numerum,

    Liv. 3, 5:

    de aliquā re subtiliter disserere,

    Cic. Fl. 17, 41:

    aliquid persequi,

    id. de Or. 1, 21, 98; cf.:

    id persequar subtilius,

    id. Rep. 2, 23, 42:

    subtilius haec disserunt,

    id. Lael. 5, 18:

    subtilius ista quaerunt,

    id. ib. 2, 7 et saep. —
    b.
    In partic., in rhet., plainly, simply, without ornament:

    humilia subtiliter et magna graviter et mediocria temperate dicere,

    Cic. Or. 29, 100:

    versute et subtiliter dicere,

    id. ib. 7, 22:

    privatas causas agere subtilius: capitis aut famae ornatius,

    id. Fam. 9, 21, 1:

    magnifice an subtiliter dicere,

    Quint. 8, 3, 40.

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  • 2 subtilis

    subtīlis, e, adj. [sub-tela; and therefore, prop., woven fine; hence], fine, not thick or coarse, thin, slender, minute (syn. tenuis).
    I.
    Lit. (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose;

    not in Cic.): quae vulgo volitant subtili praedita filo,

    Lucr. 4, 88:

    ventus subtili corpore tenuis,

    id. 4, 901; cf. id. 3, 195; Cat. 54, 3:

    acies gladii,

    Sen. Ep. 76, 14:

    farina,

    Plin. 18, 7, 14, § 74:

    mitra,

    Cat. 64, 63:

    ignis,

    Lucr. 6, 225:

    subtilia et minuta primordia rerum,

    id. 4, 122; 4, 114.— Subst.: subtīlĭa, ĭum, n. plur., fine goods or stuffs, Vulg. Isa. 19, 9:

    indui te subtilibus,

    id. Ezech. 16, 10.— Comp.:

    harundo,

    Plin. 16, 36, 66, § 168:

    semen raporum,

    id. 18, 13, 34, § 129.— Sup.:

    sucus subtilissimus,

    Plin. 11, 5, 4, § 11.—
    B.
    Transf., of the senses, fine, nice, acute, delicate, exqui site (rare):

    palatum,

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 38:

    subtilior gula,

    Col. 8, 16, 4.—
    II.
    Trop., fine, nice, precise, exact, accurate, keen, subtle (class.; syn.: elegans, concinnus).
    A.
    In gen.:

    sollers subtilisque descriptio,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 121:

    definitio,

    id. de Or. 1, 23, 109:

    observatio,

    Plin. 18, 13, 35, § 132:

    sententia,

    id. 18, 17, 46, § 165:

    argumentatio,

    id. 2, 108, 112, § 247:

    quaestio,

    id. 11, 16, 16, § 46:

    Graecia,

    Manil. 4, 718.— Comp.:

    reliquae (epistulae) subtiliores erunt,

    more particular, Cic. Att. 5, 14, 3.— Sup.:

    quae (curatio manus) inter subtilissimas haberi potest,

    Cels. 7, 7, 13:

    inventum,

    Plin. 31, 3, 23, § 40:

    Democritus, subtilissimus antiquorum,

    Sen. Q. N. 7, 3, 2.—
    2.
    Transf., of taste or judgment, fine, keen, delicate, exquisite (syn.:

    sagax, acutus): judicium,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 6, 1; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 242; cf.:

    subtilis veterum judex,

    id. S. 2, 7, 101:

    sapiens subtilisque lector,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 14, 7:

    vir subtilis, dispositus, acer, disertus,

    id. ib. 2, 11, 17; 4, 17, 4.—
    B.
    In partic., in rhet., of speech or of the speaker, plain, simple, unadorned (syn. simplex):

    genus dicendi,

    Cic. Or. 21, 69; cf.:

    acutissimum et subtilissimum dicendi genus,

    id. de Or. 2, 23, 98:

    oratio,

    id. Or. 5, 20; cf. id. ib. 23, 78:

    Stoicorum non ignoras, quam sit subtile vel spinosum potius dicendi genus,

    id. Fin. 3, 1, 3: subtile quod ischnon vocant, Quint. 12, 10, 58:

    disputator,

    Cic. Off. 1, 1, 3:

    quis illo (Catone) in docendo edisserendoque subtilior?

    id. Brut. 17, 65:

    oratione limatus atque subtilis,

    id. de Or. 1, 39, 180; cf. id. de Or. 3, 8, 31: Lysias subtilis scriptor atque [p. 1785] elegans, id. Brut. 9, 35; Quint. 10, 1, 78:

    praeceptor,

    id. 1, 4, 25; 12, 10, 51.—Hence, adv.: subtīlĭter, finely, minutely.
    1.
    Lit.:

    subtiliter insinuatus ad parvas partes aër,

    Lucr. 6, 1031:

    conexae res,

    closely, intimately, id. 3, 739:

    dividere aliquid,

    Plin. 5, 12, 13, § 67:

    fodere,

    lightly, superficially, Pall. Febr. 21 fin.
    2.
    Trop., finely, acutely, minutely, accurately, subtly.
    a.
    In gen.:

    subtiliter judicare,

    finely, acutely, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 57, § 127:

    de re publicā quid ego tibi subtiliter? tota periit,

    minutely, particularly, id. Att. 2, 21, 1; cf.:

    haec ad te scribam alias subtilius,

    id. ib. 1, 13, 4:

    subtiliter exsequi numerum,

    Liv. 3, 5:

    de aliquā re subtiliter disserere,

    Cic. Fl. 17, 41:

    aliquid persequi,

    id. de Or. 1, 21, 98; cf.:

    id persequar subtilius,

    id. Rep. 2, 23, 42:

    subtilius haec disserunt,

    id. Lael. 5, 18:

    subtilius ista quaerunt,

    id. ib. 2, 7 et saep. —
    b.
    In partic., in rhet., plainly, simply, without ornament:

    humilia subtiliter et magna graviter et mediocria temperate dicere,

    Cic. Or. 29, 100:

    versute et subtiliter dicere,

    id. ib. 7, 22:

    privatas causas agere subtilius: capitis aut famae ornatius,

    id. Fam. 9, 21, 1:

    magnifice an subtiliter dicere,

    Quint. 8, 3, 40.

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  • 3 lautē

        lautē adv. with comp. and sup.    [lautus], neatly, elegantly, splendidly, sumptuously, in style: deversari: accipi, H.: vivere, N.: res domesticas lautius tueri.—Fig., excellently, beautifully, finely: munus administrasti tuum, T.: me inluseris lautissime, Poët. ap. C.
    * * *
    lautius, lautissime ADV
    elegantly, sumptuously, fashionably, finely; liberally

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  • 4 subtīliter

        subtīliter adv. with comp. and sup.    [subtilis], finely, acutely, minutely, accurately, in detail: iudicare: haec ad te scribere: exequendo subtiliter numerum, L.: id persequar subtilius: haec subtilissime perpolita.—Of style, plainly, simply, without ornament: humilia subtiliter dicere: privatas causas agere subtilius.
    * * *
    subtilius, subtilissime ADV
    finely; delicately; acutely, exactly; minutely; strictly, literally; logically

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  • 5 minuo

    mĭnŭo, ŭi, ūtum, 3, v. a. and n. [Sanscr. mi, lessen, change; Gr. minuô, minuthô; cf.: meiôn = minor; Germ. minder, vermindern].
    I.
    Act., to make smaller, to lessen, diminish; lit. and trop.
    A.
    Lit. (rare and mostly poet.):

    ramaliaque arida tecto Detulit, et minuit,

    broke in pieces, Ov. M. 8, 645:

    ligna,

    to chop into small pieces, id. F. 2, 647:

    portarum objectus,

    to dash in pieces, Stat. Th. 10, 526:

    dentes in limine,

    id. ib. 10, 47:

    sanguinem,

    to let blood, Veg. Vet. 1, 16, 2;

    in the same signif., simply minuere,

    id. ib. 1, 22, 1.—
    B.
    Trop., to lessen, diminish, lower, reduce, weaken, abate, restrict (very freq. and class.):

    imperium matris,

    Plaut. As. 3, 1, 6:

    sumptus civitatum,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 2:

    (rem familiarem),

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 177:

    gradum,

    Quint. 2, 3, 7:

    gloriam alicujus,

    Cic. Fl. 12, 28:

    molestias vitae,

    id. Fin. 1, 16, 51:

    cupiditates,

    id. ib.:

    invidiam,

    id. Agr. 1, 5, 14:

    opem,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 33:

    auctoritatem,

    id. B. C. 3, 43:

    minuuntur corporis artus,

    grow less, diminish in size, Ov. M. 7, 317:

    minuuntur corpora siccis,

    Plin. 11, 54, 118, § 283:

    consul alter proelio uno et vulnere suo minutus,

    discouraged, Liv. 21, 52, 2 (al. deminutus):

    suspicionem profectionis,

    Cic. Att. 10, 16, 4:

    controversias,

    to settle, put an end to, Caes. B. G. 5, 26:

    minuenda est haec opinio,

    to be refuted, Cic. Off. 1, 22, 72:

    magistratum, censuram,

    to restrict the power of, to limit, Liv. 4, 24:

    majestatem populi Romani per vim,

    to violate, offend against, Cic. Phil. 1, 9, 21:

    matris imperium,

    Plaut. As. 3, 1, 6:

    religionem,

    Nep. Ages. 4, 8:

    nec tu ea causa minueris Haec quae facis, ne is mutet suam sententiam,

    Ter. And. 2, 3, 19:

    consilium,

    to alter, change, id. Hec. 4, 3, 10:

    condemnationem,

    to commute, Gai. Inst. 3, 224; 4, 57.—
    II.
    Neutr., to diminish, grow less:

    minuente aestu,

    at the ebbing of the tide, Caes. B. G. 3, 12, 1:

    minuente lunā,

    waning, Pall. 3, 24; Sedul. 1, 243; cf.:

    crescentis minuentisque sideris species,

    Plin. 37, 10, 67, § 181.—Hence, mĭnūtus, a, um, P. a. (diminished; hence), little, small, minute (class.).
    A.
    Lit.: pueri minuti (opp. majores), Varr. ap. Non. 141, 18: id [p. 1148] omnes magni minutique, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 45.—Of things:

    litterae,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 68:

    minuta ac brevia folia,

    Plin. 12, 24, 53, § 111:

    ossa,

    Lucr. 1, 835:

    opuscula,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 38, 120:

    itinera,

    Suet. Aug. 82:

    aere minuto qualiacumque somnia vendere,

    Juv. 6, 546:

    facies minutae,

    miniature portraits, id. 14, 291.— Comp.:

    minutior ac mage pollens,

    Lucr. 4, 318.— Sup.:

    minutissimis ictibus excarnificatus,

    Suet. Vit. 17:

    res,

    little things, trifles, Cic. Clu. 64, 180:

    res minutissimae et contemptibiles,

    Aug. Conf. 10, 35, 4:

    aves,

    Col. 8, 5, 10.—
    B.
    Trop., petty, paltry, insignificant.
    1.
    Of persons:

    alii minuti et angusti,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 18, 61:

    philosophi,

    id. Div. 1, 30, 62:

    imperatores,

    id. Brut. 73, 256:

    plebes,

    Phaedr. 4, 6, 13.—
    2.
    Of things: canto carmina versibus minutis, Poët. ap. Plin. Ep. 4, 27, 4:

    genus orationis,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 38, 159:

    minuti est animi voluptas ultio,

    Juv. 13, 189.— Hence, subst.: mĭnūtum, i, n., the smallest piece of money, a mite, farthing:

    novissimum reddere,

    Vulg. Luc. 12, 59; cf.:

    aes minutum,

    id. ib. 21, 2.— Plur.
    (α).
    The little (opp. longa), Calp. Ecl. 5, 7.—
    (β).
    Minutes, points, very small parts, Amm. 20, 3, 2; Gram. Vet. p. 374, 11.—
    (γ).
    Comp.:

    illa minutiora,

    those less important matters, Aur. Vict. Epit. 48, 18.—Hence, adv., in two forms.
    1.
    mĭnūtē, into small or fine pieces, finely, minutely (class.).
    A.
    Lit.:

    sal minute tritus,

    Col. 6, 17, 7:

    minutissime commolere,

    id. 12, 28, 1:

    historia minutissime scripta,

    in an extremely small hand, Sen. Ep. 95, 2.—
    B.
    Trop.
    (α).
    In a petty or paltry manner:

    res minutius tractare,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 3, 7.—
    (β).
    Minutely, closely, accurately:

    minutius et scrupulosius scrutantur omnia,

    Quint. 5, 14, 28.—
    2.
    mĭnūtim, into small pieces, finely, minutely (ante-class. and post-Aug.):

    concidere,

    Cato, R. R. 123:

    scoria minutim fracta,

    Plin. 34, 18, 51, § 171; Gell. 17, 8, 2.—
    B.
    With short steps, trippingly:

    equus ambulans,

    Veg. Vet. 1, 56, 39:

    deambulare,

    id. ib. 2, 53, 3.

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  • 6 minutum

    mĭnŭo, ŭi, ūtum, 3, v. a. and n. [Sanscr. mi, lessen, change; Gr. minuô, minuthô; cf.: meiôn = minor; Germ. minder, vermindern].
    I.
    Act., to make smaller, to lessen, diminish; lit. and trop.
    A.
    Lit. (rare and mostly poet.):

    ramaliaque arida tecto Detulit, et minuit,

    broke in pieces, Ov. M. 8, 645:

    ligna,

    to chop into small pieces, id. F. 2, 647:

    portarum objectus,

    to dash in pieces, Stat. Th. 10, 526:

    dentes in limine,

    id. ib. 10, 47:

    sanguinem,

    to let blood, Veg. Vet. 1, 16, 2;

    in the same signif., simply minuere,

    id. ib. 1, 22, 1.—
    B.
    Trop., to lessen, diminish, lower, reduce, weaken, abate, restrict (very freq. and class.):

    imperium matris,

    Plaut. As. 3, 1, 6:

    sumptus civitatum,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 2:

    (rem familiarem),

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 177:

    gradum,

    Quint. 2, 3, 7:

    gloriam alicujus,

    Cic. Fl. 12, 28:

    molestias vitae,

    id. Fin. 1, 16, 51:

    cupiditates,

    id. ib.:

    invidiam,

    id. Agr. 1, 5, 14:

    opem,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 33:

    auctoritatem,

    id. B. C. 3, 43:

    minuuntur corporis artus,

    grow less, diminish in size, Ov. M. 7, 317:

    minuuntur corpora siccis,

    Plin. 11, 54, 118, § 283:

    consul alter proelio uno et vulnere suo minutus,

    discouraged, Liv. 21, 52, 2 (al. deminutus):

    suspicionem profectionis,

    Cic. Att. 10, 16, 4:

    controversias,

    to settle, put an end to, Caes. B. G. 5, 26:

    minuenda est haec opinio,

    to be refuted, Cic. Off. 1, 22, 72:

    magistratum, censuram,

    to restrict the power of, to limit, Liv. 4, 24:

    majestatem populi Romani per vim,

    to violate, offend against, Cic. Phil. 1, 9, 21:

    matris imperium,

    Plaut. As. 3, 1, 6:

    religionem,

    Nep. Ages. 4, 8:

    nec tu ea causa minueris Haec quae facis, ne is mutet suam sententiam,

    Ter. And. 2, 3, 19:

    consilium,

    to alter, change, id. Hec. 4, 3, 10:

    condemnationem,

    to commute, Gai. Inst. 3, 224; 4, 57.—
    II.
    Neutr., to diminish, grow less:

    minuente aestu,

    at the ebbing of the tide, Caes. B. G. 3, 12, 1:

    minuente lunā,

    waning, Pall. 3, 24; Sedul. 1, 243; cf.:

    crescentis minuentisque sideris species,

    Plin. 37, 10, 67, § 181.—Hence, mĭnūtus, a, um, P. a. (diminished; hence), little, small, minute (class.).
    A.
    Lit.: pueri minuti (opp. majores), Varr. ap. Non. 141, 18: id [p. 1148] omnes magni minutique, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 45.—Of things:

    litterae,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 68:

    minuta ac brevia folia,

    Plin. 12, 24, 53, § 111:

    ossa,

    Lucr. 1, 835:

    opuscula,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 38, 120:

    itinera,

    Suet. Aug. 82:

    aere minuto qualiacumque somnia vendere,

    Juv. 6, 546:

    facies minutae,

    miniature portraits, id. 14, 291.— Comp.:

    minutior ac mage pollens,

    Lucr. 4, 318.— Sup.:

    minutissimis ictibus excarnificatus,

    Suet. Vit. 17:

    res,

    little things, trifles, Cic. Clu. 64, 180:

    res minutissimae et contemptibiles,

    Aug. Conf. 10, 35, 4:

    aves,

    Col. 8, 5, 10.—
    B.
    Trop., petty, paltry, insignificant.
    1.
    Of persons:

    alii minuti et angusti,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 18, 61:

    philosophi,

    id. Div. 1, 30, 62:

    imperatores,

    id. Brut. 73, 256:

    plebes,

    Phaedr. 4, 6, 13.—
    2.
    Of things: canto carmina versibus minutis, Poët. ap. Plin. Ep. 4, 27, 4:

    genus orationis,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 38, 159:

    minuti est animi voluptas ultio,

    Juv. 13, 189.— Hence, subst.: mĭnūtum, i, n., the smallest piece of money, a mite, farthing:

    novissimum reddere,

    Vulg. Luc. 12, 59; cf.:

    aes minutum,

    id. ib. 21, 2.— Plur.
    (α).
    The little (opp. longa), Calp. Ecl. 5, 7.—
    (β).
    Minutes, points, very small parts, Amm. 20, 3, 2; Gram. Vet. p. 374, 11.—
    (γ).
    Comp.:

    illa minutiora,

    those less important matters, Aur. Vict. Epit. 48, 18.—Hence, adv., in two forms.
    1.
    mĭnūtē, into small or fine pieces, finely, minutely (class.).
    A.
    Lit.:

    sal minute tritus,

    Col. 6, 17, 7:

    minutissime commolere,

    id. 12, 28, 1:

    historia minutissime scripta,

    in an extremely small hand, Sen. Ep. 95, 2.—
    B.
    Trop.
    (α).
    In a petty or paltry manner:

    res minutius tractare,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 3, 7.—
    (β).
    Minutely, closely, accurately:

    minutius et scrupulosius scrutantur omnia,

    Quint. 5, 14, 28.—
    2.
    mĭnūtim, into small pieces, finely, minutely (ante-class. and post-Aug.):

    concidere,

    Cato, R. R. 123:

    scoria minutim fracta,

    Plin. 34, 18, 51, § 171; Gell. 17, 8, 2.—
    B.
    With short steps, trippingly:

    equus ambulans,

    Veg. Vet. 1, 56, 39:

    deambulare,

    id. ib. 2, 53, 3.

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  • 7 Pulcer

    1.
    pulcher, chra, chrum, and less correctly pulcer, cra, crum, adj. [for pol-cer, root pol-ire, akin with parēre, apparēre, prop. bright, shining; hence], beautiful, beauteous, fair, handsome, in shape and appearance (syn.: speciosus, venustus, formosus).
    I.
    Lit.: homo, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 40 Vahl.):

    o puerum pulchrum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 40, 144; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 74:

    pulcher ac decens,

    Suet. Dom. 18:

    virgo pulchra!

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 54:

    pulchra juvenis,

    Phaedr. 2, 2, 5:

    quo pulchrior alter Non fuit Aeneadūm,

    Verg. A. 9, 179:

    formā pulcherrima,

    id. ib. 1, 496; cf.: Venus quem pulcherrima dium Fari donavit, Enn. ap. Prob. ap. Verg. E. 6, 31 (Ann. v. 18 Vahl.):

    O matre pulchrā filia pulchrior,

    Hor. C. 1, 16, 1;

    as an epithet of Apollo,

    Verg. A. 3, 119 Serv.:

    satus Hercule pulchro Pulcher Aventinus,

    id. ib. 7, 656:

    pulcher bos appellatur ad eximiam pinguedinem perductus,

    Fest. p. 238 Müll.:

    pulchro corpore creti,

    Lucr. 5, 1116:

    o faciem pulchram!

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 5:

    fuit vultu pulchro magis quam venusto,

    Suet. Ner. 51:

    color,

    Lucr. 4, 1133 and 1094:

    mulier pulchra nimis,

    Vulg. Gen. 12, 14:

    tunicae,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 33:

    testudo,

    Verg. G. 2, 463:

    recessus,

    Ov. M. 14, 261:

    horti,

    id. P. 1, 8, 37:

    fluvius,

    Verg. G. 2, 137; Val. Fl. 5, 486:

    quid potest esse aspectu pulchrius?

    Cic. Sen. 15, 53:

    urbs pulcherrima,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 52, § 117; Liv. 7, 30, 16:

    pulcherrimorum agrorum judex,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 16, 43:

    acetum acerrimum et pulcherrimum,

    Cato, R. R. 104:

    panis longe pulcherrimus,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 89:

    pulcherrima opera,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 69.— Subst.: pulchrum, i, n., beauty:

    quid habet pulchri constructus acervus,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 44.—
    II.
    Trop., in a spiritual or moral sense, beautiful, fine, excellent, noble, honorable, glorious, illustrious, etc.:

    praetor interea, ne pulchrum se ac beatum putaret,

    that he might not think too highly of himself, Cic. Mur. 12, 26:

    res publica paulatim immutata ex pulcherrimā pessima ac flagitiosissima facta est,

    Sall. C. 5, 9; Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118:

    pulcherrimum exemplum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    maximum et pulcherrimum facinus,

    Sall. C. 20, 3:

    fasces,

    Lucr. 5, 1234:

    pulcherrima consilia,

    Verg. A. 5, 728:

    nascetur pulchrā Trojanus origine Caesar,

    id. ib. 1, 286:

    poëmata,

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 6:

    divitiae,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 95:

    dies,

    favorable, fortunate, id. C. 1, 36, 10:

    o Sol pulcher, o laudande,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 47;

    4, 4, 39: pulcherrimus exitus,

    Flor. 2, 2, 14:

    viae ejus viae pulchrae,

    Vulg. Prov. 3, 17:

    pulchrum sub pectore vulnus,

    honorable, Sil. 5, 594:

    quae majori parti pulcherrima videntur, ea maxime exoptant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118.— Poet., with gen.: pulcherrimus irae, glorious on account of (just) wrath, Sil. 11, 365.—Pulchrum (est), with a subj. -clause, it is beautiful, grand, glorious, etc.:

    cui pulchrum fuit in medios dormire dies,

    to whom it seemed a fine thing, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 30:

    pulchrumque mori succurrit in armis,

    Verg. A. 2, 317:

    pulchrius hac fuerat, Troja, perire tibi,

    Prop. 2, 2, 44 (2, 3, 34): pulchrum putare, ducere, to think or consider beautiful:

    pati pulchrum Romanumque putant,

    Luc. 9, 391:

    turpe ducet cedere pari, pulchrum superasse majores,

    Quint. 1, 2, 22. —As a translation of the Gr. ho kalos (a complimentary formula), handsome, lovely, noble: propino hoc pulchro Critiae, Kritiai tôi kalôi, Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96.—Hence, adv.: pulchrē ( - crē), beautifully, excellently, finely, nobly, very, etc.:

    subigere aliquid,

    Cato, R. R. 74:

    aedes probae pulchreque aedificatae,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 61:

    oppidum pulchre munitum,

    id. Pers. 4, 4, 6:

    vendere,

    i. e. at a high price, id. ib. 4, 4, 31;

    38: conciliare,

    at a low price, id. Ep. 3, 4, 36:

    victitare,

    id. Most. 1, 1, 51:

    admonere,

    id. Mil. 2, 6, 56:

    pulchre dictum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26:

    pulchre et oratorie dicere,

    Cic. Or. 68, 227:

    pulchre asseverat,

    bravely, cunningly, id. Clu. 26, 73:

    proxima hostia litatur saepe pulcherrime,

    very favorably, id. Div. 2, 15, 36: ferre fortunam secundam pulcherrime, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6:

    intellegere,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:

    Caesar ait se non posse galeam cognoscere, hominem pulchre posse,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 24, 2:

    peristi pulchre,

    you have done for yourself finely, utterly, Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 50; so,

    occidi,

    id. Curc. 1, 3, 58.—Pulchre est mihi, I am well, it goes well with me, Cic. N. D. 1, 41, 114; Hor. S. 2, 8, 19; Cat. 23, 5.—Pulchre esse, to live well, enjoy one's self, be happy, Plaut. Merc. 3, 3, 21:

    neque ligna ego praehiberi vidi pulcrius,

    in greater abundance, id. Aul. 3, 1, 5:

    pulchre, as an exclamation of applause (like recte, probe, etc.),

    excellently! bravo! well done! Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 4; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 92; Hor. A. P. 428.
    2.
    Pulcher ( - cer), chri, m., and Pul-chra ( - cra), ae, f., a Roman surname of the Claudii (Clodii), Liv. 38, 35; Val. Max. 3, 5, 3; Tac. A. 4, 52.—Pulchri promontorium, a promontory in Northern Africa, north-east of Carthage, now Cap Bono, Liv. 29, 27, 12.

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  • 8 Pulcher

    1.
    pulcher, chra, chrum, and less correctly pulcer, cra, crum, adj. [for pol-cer, root pol-ire, akin with parēre, apparēre, prop. bright, shining; hence], beautiful, beauteous, fair, handsome, in shape and appearance (syn.: speciosus, venustus, formosus).
    I.
    Lit.: homo, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 40 Vahl.):

    o puerum pulchrum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 40, 144; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 74:

    pulcher ac decens,

    Suet. Dom. 18:

    virgo pulchra!

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 54:

    pulchra juvenis,

    Phaedr. 2, 2, 5:

    quo pulchrior alter Non fuit Aeneadūm,

    Verg. A. 9, 179:

    formā pulcherrima,

    id. ib. 1, 496; cf.: Venus quem pulcherrima dium Fari donavit, Enn. ap. Prob. ap. Verg. E. 6, 31 (Ann. v. 18 Vahl.):

    O matre pulchrā filia pulchrior,

    Hor. C. 1, 16, 1;

    as an epithet of Apollo,

    Verg. A. 3, 119 Serv.:

    satus Hercule pulchro Pulcher Aventinus,

    id. ib. 7, 656:

    pulcher bos appellatur ad eximiam pinguedinem perductus,

    Fest. p. 238 Müll.:

    pulchro corpore creti,

    Lucr. 5, 1116:

    o faciem pulchram!

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 5:

    fuit vultu pulchro magis quam venusto,

    Suet. Ner. 51:

    color,

    Lucr. 4, 1133 and 1094:

    mulier pulchra nimis,

    Vulg. Gen. 12, 14:

    tunicae,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 33:

    testudo,

    Verg. G. 2, 463:

    recessus,

    Ov. M. 14, 261:

    horti,

    id. P. 1, 8, 37:

    fluvius,

    Verg. G. 2, 137; Val. Fl. 5, 486:

    quid potest esse aspectu pulchrius?

    Cic. Sen. 15, 53:

    urbs pulcherrima,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 52, § 117; Liv. 7, 30, 16:

    pulcherrimorum agrorum judex,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 16, 43:

    acetum acerrimum et pulcherrimum,

    Cato, R. R. 104:

    panis longe pulcherrimus,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 89:

    pulcherrima opera,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 69.— Subst.: pulchrum, i, n., beauty:

    quid habet pulchri constructus acervus,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 44.—
    II.
    Trop., in a spiritual or moral sense, beautiful, fine, excellent, noble, honorable, glorious, illustrious, etc.:

    praetor interea, ne pulchrum se ac beatum putaret,

    that he might not think too highly of himself, Cic. Mur. 12, 26:

    res publica paulatim immutata ex pulcherrimā pessima ac flagitiosissima facta est,

    Sall. C. 5, 9; Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118:

    pulcherrimum exemplum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    maximum et pulcherrimum facinus,

    Sall. C. 20, 3:

    fasces,

    Lucr. 5, 1234:

    pulcherrima consilia,

    Verg. A. 5, 728:

    nascetur pulchrā Trojanus origine Caesar,

    id. ib. 1, 286:

    poëmata,

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 6:

    divitiae,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 95:

    dies,

    favorable, fortunate, id. C. 1, 36, 10:

    o Sol pulcher, o laudande,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 47;

    4, 4, 39: pulcherrimus exitus,

    Flor. 2, 2, 14:

    viae ejus viae pulchrae,

    Vulg. Prov. 3, 17:

    pulchrum sub pectore vulnus,

    honorable, Sil. 5, 594:

    quae majori parti pulcherrima videntur, ea maxime exoptant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118.— Poet., with gen.: pulcherrimus irae, glorious on account of (just) wrath, Sil. 11, 365.—Pulchrum (est), with a subj. -clause, it is beautiful, grand, glorious, etc.:

    cui pulchrum fuit in medios dormire dies,

    to whom it seemed a fine thing, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 30:

    pulchrumque mori succurrit in armis,

    Verg. A. 2, 317:

    pulchrius hac fuerat, Troja, perire tibi,

    Prop. 2, 2, 44 (2, 3, 34): pulchrum putare, ducere, to think or consider beautiful:

    pati pulchrum Romanumque putant,

    Luc. 9, 391:

    turpe ducet cedere pari, pulchrum superasse majores,

    Quint. 1, 2, 22. —As a translation of the Gr. ho kalos (a complimentary formula), handsome, lovely, noble: propino hoc pulchro Critiae, Kritiai tôi kalôi, Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96.—Hence, adv.: pulchrē ( - crē), beautifully, excellently, finely, nobly, very, etc.:

    subigere aliquid,

    Cato, R. R. 74:

    aedes probae pulchreque aedificatae,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 61:

    oppidum pulchre munitum,

    id. Pers. 4, 4, 6:

    vendere,

    i. e. at a high price, id. ib. 4, 4, 31;

    38: conciliare,

    at a low price, id. Ep. 3, 4, 36:

    victitare,

    id. Most. 1, 1, 51:

    admonere,

    id. Mil. 2, 6, 56:

    pulchre dictum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26:

    pulchre et oratorie dicere,

    Cic. Or. 68, 227:

    pulchre asseverat,

    bravely, cunningly, id. Clu. 26, 73:

    proxima hostia litatur saepe pulcherrime,

    very favorably, id. Div. 2, 15, 36: ferre fortunam secundam pulcherrime, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6:

    intellegere,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:

    Caesar ait se non posse galeam cognoscere, hominem pulchre posse,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 24, 2:

    peristi pulchre,

    you have done for yourself finely, utterly, Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 50; so,

    occidi,

    id. Curc. 1, 3, 58.—Pulchre est mihi, I am well, it goes well with me, Cic. N. D. 1, 41, 114; Hor. S. 2, 8, 19; Cat. 23, 5.—Pulchre esse, to live well, enjoy one's self, be happy, Plaut. Merc. 3, 3, 21:

    neque ligna ego praehiberi vidi pulcrius,

    in greater abundance, id. Aul. 3, 1, 5:

    pulchre, as an exclamation of applause (like recte, probe, etc.),

    excellently! bravo! well done! Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 4; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 92; Hor. A. P. 428.
    2.
    Pulcher ( - cer), chri, m., and Pul-chra ( - cra), ae, f., a Roman surname of the Claudii (Clodii), Liv. 38, 35; Val. Max. 3, 5, 3; Tac. A. 4, 52.—Pulchri promontorium, a promontory in Northern Africa, north-east of Carthage, now Cap Bono, Liv. 29, 27, 12.

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  • 9 pulcher

    1.
    pulcher, chra, chrum, and less correctly pulcer, cra, crum, adj. [for pol-cer, root pol-ire, akin with parēre, apparēre, prop. bright, shining; hence], beautiful, beauteous, fair, handsome, in shape and appearance (syn.: speciosus, venustus, formosus).
    I.
    Lit.: homo, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 40 Vahl.):

    o puerum pulchrum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 40, 144; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 74:

    pulcher ac decens,

    Suet. Dom. 18:

    virgo pulchra!

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 54:

    pulchra juvenis,

    Phaedr. 2, 2, 5:

    quo pulchrior alter Non fuit Aeneadūm,

    Verg. A. 9, 179:

    formā pulcherrima,

    id. ib. 1, 496; cf.: Venus quem pulcherrima dium Fari donavit, Enn. ap. Prob. ap. Verg. E. 6, 31 (Ann. v. 18 Vahl.):

    O matre pulchrā filia pulchrior,

    Hor. C. 1, 16, 1;

    as an epithet of Apollo,

    Verg. A. 3, 119 Serv.:

    satus Hercule pulchro Pulcher Aventinus,

    id. ib. 7, 656:

    pulcher bos appellatur ad eximiam pinguedinem perductus,

    Fest. p. 238 Müll.:

    pulchro corpore creti,

    Lucr. 5, 1116:

    o faciem pulchram!

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 5:

    fuit vultu pulchro magis quam venusto,

    Suet. Ner. 51:

    color,

    Lucr. 4, 1133 and 1094:

    mulier pulchra nimis,

    Vulg. Gen. 12, 14:

    tunicae,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 33:

    testudo,

    Verg. G. 2, 463:

    recessus,

    Ov. M. 14, 261:

    horti,

    id. P. 1, 8, 37:

    fluvius,

    Verg. G. 2, 137; Val. Fl. 5, 486:

    quid potest esse aspectu pulchrius?

    Cic. Sen. 15, 53:

    urbs pulcherrima,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 52, § 117; Liv. 7, 30, 16:

    pulcherrimorum agrorum judex,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 16, 43:

    acetum acerrimum et pulcherrimum,

    Cato, R. R. 104:

    panis longe pulcherrimus,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 89:

    pulcherrima opera,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 69.— Subst.: pulchrum, i, n., beauty:

    quid habet pulchri constructus acervus,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 44.—
    II.
    Trop., in a spiritual or moral sense, beautiful, fine, excellent, noble, honorable, glorious, illustrious, etc.:

    praetor interea, ne pulchrum se ac beatum putaret,

    that he might not think too highly of himself, Cic. Mur. 12, 26:

    res publica paulatim immutata ex pulcherrimā pessima ac flagitiosissima facta est,

    Sall. C. 5, 9; Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118:

    pulcherrimum exemplum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    maximum et pulcherrimum facinus,

    Sall. C. 20, 3:

    fasces,

    Lucr. 5, 1234:

    pulcherrima consilia,

    Verg. A. 5, 728:

    nascetur pulchrā Trojanus origine Caesar,

    id. ib. 1, 286:

    poëmata,

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 6:

    divitiae,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 95:

    dies,

    favorable, fortunate, id. C. 1, 36, 10:

    o Sol pulcher, o laudande,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 47;

    4, 4, 39: pulcherrimus exitus,

    Flor. 2, 2, 14:

    viae ejus viae pulchrae,

    Vulg. Prov. 3, 17:

    pulchrum sub pectore vulnus,

    honorable, Sil. 5, 594:

    quae majori parti pulcherrima videntur, ea maxime exoptant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118.— Poet., with gen.: pulcherrimus irae, glorious on account of (just) wrath, Sil. 11, 365.—Pulchrum (est), with a subj. -clause, it is beautiful, grand, glorious, etc.:

    cui pulchrum fuit in medios dormire dies,

    to whom it seemed a fine thing, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 30:

    pulchrumque mori succurrit in armis,

    Verg. A. 2, 317:

    pulchrius hac fuerat, Troja, perire tibi,

    Prop. 2, 2, 44 (2, 3, 34): pulchrum putare, ducere, to think or consider beautiful:

    pati pulchrum Romanumque putant,

    Luc. 9, 391:

    turpe ducet cedere pari, pulchrum superasse majores,

    Quint. 1, 2, 22. —As a translation of the Gr. ho kalos (a complimentary formula), handsome, lovely, noble: propino hoc pulchro Critiae, Kritiai tôi kalôi, Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96.—Hence, adv.: pulchrē ( - crē), beautifully, excellently, finely, nobly, very, etc.:

    subigere aliquid,

    Cato, R. R. 74:

    aedes probae pulchreque aedificatae,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 61:

    oppidum pulchre munitum,

    id. Pers. 4, 4, 6:

    vendere,

    i. e. at a high price, id. ib. 4, 4, 31;

    38: conciliare,

    at a low price, id. Ep. 3, 4, 36:

    victitare,

    id. Most. 1, 1, 51:

    admonere,

    id. Mil. 2, 6, 56:

    pulchre dictum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26:

    pulchre et oratorie dicere,

    Cic. Or. 68, 227:

    pulchre asseverat,

    bravely, cunningly, id. Clu. 26, 73:

    proxima hostia litatur saepe pulcherrime,

    very favorably, id. Div. 2, 15, 36: ferre fortunam secundam pulcherrime, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6:

    intellegere,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:

    Caesar ait se non posse galeam cognoscere, hominem pulchre posse,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 24, 2:

    peristi pulchre,

    you have done for yourself finely, utterly, Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 50; so,

    occidi,

    id. Curc. 1, 3, 58.—Pulchre est mihi, I am well, it goes well with me, Cic. N. D. 1, 41, 114; Hor. S. 2, 8, 19; Cat. 23, 5.—Pulchre esse, to live well, enjoy one's self, be happy, Plaut. Merc. 3, 3, 21:

    neque ligna ego praehiberi vidi pulcrius,

    in greater abundance, id. Aul. 3, 1, 5:

    pulchre, as an exclamation of applause (like recte, probe, etc.),

    excellently! bravo! well done! Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 4; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 92; Hor. A. P. 428.
    2.
    Pulcher ( - cer), chri, m., and Pul-chra ( - cra), ae, f., a Roman surname of the Claudii (Clodii), Liv. 38, 35; Val. Max. 3, 5, 3; Tac. A. 4, 52.—Pulchri promontorium, a promontory in Northern Africa, north-east of Carthage, now Cap Bono, Liv. 29, 27, 12.

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  • 10 Pulchra

    1.
    pulcher, chra, chrum, and less correctly pulcer, cra, crum, adj. [for pol-cer, root pol-ire, akin with parēre, apparēre, prop. bright, shining; hence], beautiful, beauteous, fair, handsome, in shape and appearance (syn.: speciosus, venustus, formosus).
    I.
    Lit.: homo, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 40 Vahl.):

    o puerum pulchrum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 40, 144; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 74:

    pulcher ac decens,

    Suet. Dom. 18:

    virgo pulchra!

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 54:

    pulchra juvenis,

    Phaedr. 2, 2, 5:

    quo pulchrior alter Non fuit Aeneadūm,

    Verg. A. 9, 179:

    formā pulcherrima,

    id. ib. 1, 496; cf.: Venus quem pulcherrima dium Fari donavit, Enn. ap. Prob. ap. Verg. E. 6, 31 (Ann. v. 18 Vahl.):

    O matre pulchrā filia pulchrior,

    Hor. C. 1, 16, 1;

    as an epithet of Apollo,

    Verg. A. 3, 119 Serv.:

    satus Hercule pulchro Pulcher Aventinus,

    id. ib. 7, 656:

    pulcher bos appellatur ad eximiam pinguedinem perductus,

    Fest. p. 238 Müll.:

    pulchro corpore creti,

    Lucr. 5, 1116:

    o faciem pulchram!

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 5:

    fuit vultu pulchro magis quam venusto,

    Suet. Ner. 51:

    color,

    Lucr. 4, 1133 and 1094:

    mulier pulchra nimis,

    Vulg. Gen. 12, 14:

    tunicae,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 33:

    testudo,

    Verg. G. 2, 463:

    recessus,

    Ov. M. 14, 261:

    horti,

    id. P. 1, 8, 37:

    fluvius,

    Verg. G. 2, 137; Val. Fl. 5, 486:

    quid potest esse aspectu pulchrius?

    Cic. Sen. 15, 53:

    urbs pulcherrima,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 52, § 117; Liv. 7, 30, 16:

    pulcherrimorum agrorum judex,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 16, 43:

    acetum acerrimum et pulcherrimum,

    Cato, R. R. 104:

    panis longe pulcherrimus,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 89:

    pulcherrima opera,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 69.— Subst.: pulchrum, i, n., beauty:

    quid habet pulchri constructus acervus,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 44.—
    II.
    Trop., in a spiritual or moral sense, beautiful, fine, excellent, noble, honorable, glorious, illustrious, etc.:

    praetor interea, ne pulchrum se ac beatum putaret,

    that he might not think too highly of himself, Cic. Mur. 12, 26:

    res publica paulatim immutata ex pulcherrimā pessima ac flagitiosissima facta est,

    Sall. C. 5, 9; Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118:

    pulcherrimum exemplum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    maximum et pulcherrimum facinus,

    Sall. C. 20, 3:

    fasces,

    Lucr. 5, 1234:

    pulcherrima consilia,

    Verg. A. 5, 728:

    nascetur pulchrā Trojanus origine Caesar,

    id. ib. 1, 286:

    poëmata,

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 6:

    divitiae,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 95:

    dies,

    favorable, fortunate, id. C. 1, 36, 10:

    o Sol pulcher, o laudande,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 47;

    4, 4, 39: pulcherrimus exitus,

    Flor. 2, 2, 14:

    viae ejus viae pulchrae,

    Vulg. Prov. 3, 17:

    pulchrum sub pectore vulnus,

    honorable, Sil. 5, 594:

    quae majori parti pulcherrima videntur, ea maxime exoptant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118.— Poet., with gen.: pulcherrimus irae, glorious on account of (just) wrath, Sil. 11, 365.—Pulchrum (est), with a subj. -clause, it is beautiful, grand, glorious, etc.:

    cui pulchrum fuit in medios dormire dies,

    to whom it seemed a fine thing, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 30:

    pulchrumque mori succurrit in armis,

    Verg. A. 2, 317:

    pulchrius hac fuerat, Troja, perire tibi,

    Prop. 2, 2, 44 (2, 3, 34): pulchrum putare, ducere, to think or consider beautiful:

    pati pulchrum Romanumque putant,

    Luc. 9, 391:

    turpe ducet cedere pari, pulchrum superasse majores,

    Quint. 1, 2, 22. —As a translation of the Gr. ho kalos (a complimentary formula), handsome, lovely, noble: propino hoc pulchro Critiae, Kritiai tôi kalôi, Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96.—Hence, adv.: pulchrē ( - crē), beautifully, excellently, finely, nobly, very, etc.:

    subigere aliquid,

    Cato, R. R. 74:

    aedes probae pulchreque aedificatae,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 61:

    oppidum pulchre munitum,

    id. Pers. 4, 4, 6:

    vendere,

    i. e. at a high price, id. ib. 4, 4, 31;

    38: conciliare,

    at a low price, id. Ep. 3, 4, 36:

    victitare,

    id. Most. 1, 1, 51:

    admonere,

    id. Mil. 2, 6, 56:

    pulchre dictum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26:

    pulchre et oratorie dicere,

    Cic. Or. 68, 227:

    pulchre asseverat,

    bravely, cunningly, id. Clu. 26, 73:

    proxima hostia litatur saepe pulcherrime,

    very favorably, id. Div. 2, 15, 36: ferre fortunam secundam pulcherrime, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6:

    intellegere,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:

    Caesar ait se non posse galeam cognoscere, hominem pulchre posse,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 24, 2:

    peristi pulchre,

    you have done for yourself finely, utterly, Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 50; so,

    occidi,

    id. Curc. 1, 3, 58.—Pulchre est mihi, I am well, it goes well with me, Cic. N. D. 1, 41, 114; Hor. S. 2, 8, 19; Cat. 23, 5.—Pulchre esse, to live well, enjoy one's self, be happy, Plaut. Merc. 3, 3, 21:

    neque ligna ego praehiberi vidi pulcrius,

    in greater abundance, id. Aul. 3, 1, 5:

    pulchre, as an exclamation of applause (like recte, probe, etc.),

    excellently! bravo! well done! Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 4; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 92; Hor. A. P. 428.
    2.
    Pulcher ( - cer), chri, m., and Pul-chra ( - cra), ae, f., a Roman surname of the Claudii (Clodii), Liv. 38, 35; Val. Max. 3, 5, 3; Tac. A. 4, 52.—Pulchri promontorium, a promontory in Northern Africa, north-east of Carthage, now Cap Bono, Liv. 29, 27, 12.

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  • 11 pulchrum

    1.
    pulcher, chra, chrum, and less correctly pulcer, cra, crum, adj. [for pol-cer, root pol-ire, akin with parēre, apparēre, prop. bright, shining; hence], beautiful, beauteous, fair, handsome, in shape and appearance (syn.: speciosus, venustus, formosus).
    I.
    Lit.: homo, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 40 Vahl.):

    o puerum pulchrum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 40, 144; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 74:

    pulcher ac decens,

    Suet. Dom. 18:

    virgo pulchra!

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 54:

    pulchra juvenis,

    Phaedr. 2, 2, 5:

    quo pulchrior alter Non fuit Aeneadūm,

    Verg. A. 9, 179:

    formā pulcherrima,

    id. ib. 1, 496; cf.: Venus quem pulcherrima dium Fari donavit, Enn. ap. Prob. ap. Verg. E. 6, 31 (Ann. v. 18 Vahl.):

    O matre pulchrā filia pulchrior,

    Hor. C. 1, 16, 1;

    as an epithet of Apollo,

    Verg. A. 3, 119 Serv.:

    satus Hercule pulchro Pulcher Aventinus,

    id. ib. 7, 656:

    pulcher bos appellatur ad eximiam pinguedinem perductus,

    Fest. p. 238 Müll.:

    pulchro corpore creti,

    Lucr. 5, 1116:

    o faciem pulchram!

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 5:

    fuit vultu pulchro magis quam venusto,

    Suet. Ner. 51:

    color,

    Lucr. 4, 1133 and 1094:

    mulier pulchra nimis,

    Vulg. Gen. 12, 14:

    tunicae,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 33:

    testudo,

    Verg. G. 2, 463:

    recessus,

    Ov. M. 14, 261:

    horti,

    id. P. 1, 8, 37:

    fluvius,

    Verg. G. 2, 137; Val. Fl. 5, 486:

    quid potest esse aspectu pulchrius?

    Cic. Sen. 15, 53:

    urbs pulcherrima,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 52, § 117; Liv. 7, 30, 16:

    pulcherrimorum agrorum judex,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 16, 43:

    acetum acerrimum et pulcherrimum,

    Cato, R. R. 104:

    panis longe pulcherrimus,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 89:

    pulcherrima opera,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 69.— Subst.: pulchrum, i, n., beauty:

    quid habet pulchri constructus acervus,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 44.—
    II.
    Trop., in a spiritual or moral sense, beautiful, fine, excellent, noble, honorable, glorious, illustrious, etc.:

    praetor interea, ne pulchrum se ac beatum putaret,

    that he might not think too highly of himself, Cic. Mur. 12, 26:

    res publica paulatim immutata ex pulcherrimā pessima ac flagitiosissima facta est,

    Sall. C. 5, 9; Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118:

    pulcherrimum exemplum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    maximum et pulcherrimum facinus,

    Sall. C. 20, 3:

    fasces,

    Lucr. 5, 1234:

    pulcherrima consilia,

    Verg. A. 5, 728:

    nascetur pulchrā Trojanus origine Caesar,

    id. ib. 1, 286:

    poëmata,

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 6:

    divitiae,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 95:

    dies,

    favorable, fortunate, id. C. 1, 36, 10:

    o Sol pulcher, o laudande,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 47;

    4, 4, 39: pulcherrimus exitus,

    Flor. 2, 2, 14:

    viae ejus viae pulchrae,

    Vulg. Prov. 3, 17:

    pulchrum sub pectore vulnus,

    honorable, Sil. 5, 594:

    quae majori parti pulcherrima videntur, ea maxime exoptant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118.— Poet., with gen.: pulcherrimus irae, glorious on account of (just) wrath, Sil. 11, 365.—Pulchrum (est), with a subj. -clause, it is beautiful, grand, glorious, etc.:

    cui pulchrum fuit in medios dormire dies,

    to whom it seemed a fine thing, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 30:

    pulchrumque mori succurrit in armis,

    Verg. A. 2, 317:

    pulchrius hac fuerat, Troja, perire tibi,

    Prop. 2, 2, 44 (2, 3, 34): pulchrum putare, ducere, to think or consider beautiful:

    pati pulchrum Romanumque putant,

    Luc. 9, 391:

    turpe ducet cedere pari, pulchrum superasse majores,

    Quint. 1, 2, 22. —As a translation of the Gr. ho kalos (a complimentary formula), handsome, lovely, noble: propino hoc pulchro Critiae, Kritiai tôi kalôi, Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96.—Hence, adv.: pulchrē ( - crē), beautifully, excellently, finely, nobly, very, etc.:

    subigere aliquid,

    Cato, R. R. 74:

    aedes probae pulchreque aedificatae,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 61:

    oppidum pulchre munitum,

    id. Pers. 4, 4, 6:

    vendere,

    i. e. at a high price, id. ib. 4, 4, 31;

    38: conciliare,

    at a low price, id. Ep. 3, 4, 36:

    victitare,

    id. Most. 1, 1, 51:

    admonere,

    id. Mil. 2, 6, 56:

    pulchre dictum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26:

    pulchre et oratorie dicere,

    Cic. Or. 68, 227:

    pulchre asseverat,

    bravely, cunningly, id. Clu. 26, 73:

    proxima hostia litatur saepe pulcherrime,

    very favorably, id. Div. 2, 15, 36: ferre fortunam secundam pulcherrime, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6:

    intellegere,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:

    Caesar ait se non posse galeam cognoscere, hominem pulchre posse,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 24, 2:

    peristi pulchre,

    you have done for yourself finely, utterly, Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 50; so,

    occidi,

    id. Curc. 1, 3, 58.—Pulchre est mihi, I am well, it goes well with me, Cic. N. D. 1, 41, 114; Hor. S. 2, 8, 19; Cat. 23, 5.—Pulchre esse, to live well, enjoy one's self, be happy, Plaut. Merc. 3, 3, 21:

    neque ligna ego praehiberi vidi pulcrius,

    in greater abundance, id. Aul. 3, 1, 5:

    pulchre, as an exclamation of applause (like recte, probe, etc.),

    excellently! bravo! well done! Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 4; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 92; Hor. A. P. 428.
    2.
    Pulcher ( - cer), chri, m., and Pul-chra ( - cra), ae, f., a Roman surname of the Claudii (Clodii), Liv. 38, 35; Val. Max. 3, 5, 3; Tac. A. 4, 52.—Pulchri promontorium, a promontory in Northern Africa, north-east of Carthage, now Cap Bono, Liv. 29, 27, 12.

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  • 12 Pulcra

    1.
    pulcher, chra, chrum, and less correctly pulcer, cra, crum, adj. [for pol-cer, root pol-ire, akin with parēre, apparēre, prop. bright, shining; hence], beautiful, beauteous, fair, handsome, in shape and appearance (syn.: speciosus, venustus, formosus).
    I.
    Lit.: homo, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 40 Vahl.):

    o puerum pulchrum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 40, 144; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 74:

    pulcher ac decens,

    Suet. Dom. 18:

    virgo pulchra!

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 54:

    pulchra juvenis,

    Phaedr. 2, 2, 5:

    quo pulchrior alter Non fuit Aeneadūm,

    Verg. A. 9, 179:

    formā pulcherrima,

    id. ib. 1, 496; cf.: Venus quem pulcherrima dium Fari donavit, Enn. ap. Prob. ap. Verg. E. 6, 31 (Ann. v. 18 Vahl.):

    O matre pulchrā filia pulchrior,

    Hor. C. 1, 16, 1;

    as an epithet of Apollo,

    Verg. A. 3, 119 Serv.:

    satus Hercule pulchro Pulcher Aventinus,

    id. ib. 7, 656:

    pulcher bos appellatur ad eximiam pinguedinem perductus,

    Fest. p. 238 Müll.:

    pulchro corpore creti,

    Lucr. 5, 1116:

    o faciem pulchram!

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 5:

    fuit vultu pulchro magis quam venusto,

    Suet. Ner. 51:

    color,

    Lucr. 4, 1133 and 1094:

    mulier pulchra nimis,

    Vulg. Gen. 12, 14:

    tunicae,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 33:

    testudo,

    Verg. G. 2, 463:

    recessus,

    Ov. M. 14, 261:

    horti,

    id. P. 1, 8, 37:

    fluvius,

    Verg. G. 2, 137; Val. Fl. 5, 486:

    quid potest esse aspectu pulchrius?

    Cic. Sen. 15, 53:

    urbs pulcherrima,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 52, § 117; Liv. 7, 30, 16:

    pulcherrimorum agrorum judex,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 16, 43:

    acetum acerrimum et pulcherrimum,

    Cato, R. R. 104:

    panis longe pulcherrimus,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 89:

    pulcherrima opera,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 69.— Subst.: pulchrum, i, n., beauty:

    quid habet pulchri constructus acervus,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 44.—
    II.
    Trop., in a spiritual or moral sense, beautiful, fine, excellent, noble, honorable, glorious, illustrious, etc.:

    praetor interea, ne pulchrum se ac beatum putaret,

    that he might not think too highly of himself, Cic. Mur. 12, 26:

    res publica paulatim immutata ex pulcherrimā pessima ac flagitiosissima facta est,

    Sall. C. 5, 9; Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118:

    pulcherrimum exemplum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    maximum et pulcherrimum facinus,

    Sall. C. 20, 3:

    fasces,

    Lucr. 5, 1234:

    pulcherrima consilia,

    Verg. A. 5, 728:

    nascetur pulchrā Trojanus origine Caesar,

    id. ib. 1, 286:

    poëmata,

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 6:

    divitiae,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 95:

    dies,

    favorable, fortunate, id. C. 1, 36, 10:

    o Sol pulcher, o laudande,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 47;

    4, 4, 39: pulcherrimus exitus,

    Flor. 2, 2, 14:

    viae ejus viae pulchrae,

    Vulg. Prov. 3, 17:

    pulchrum sub pectore vulnus,

    honorable, Sil. 5, 594:

    quae majori parti pulcherrima videntur, ea maxime exoptant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118.— Poet., with gen.: pulcherrimus irae, glorious on account of (just) wrath, Sil. 11, 365.—Pulchrum (est), with a subj. -clause, it is beautiful, grand, glorious, etc.:

    cui pulchrum fuit in medios dormire dies,

    to whom it seemed a fine thing, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 30:

    pulchrumque mori succurrit in armis,

    Verg. A. 2, 317:

    pulchrius hac fuerat, Troja, perire tibi,

    Prop. 2, 2, 44 (2, 3, 34): pulchrum putare, ducere, to think or consider beautiful:

    pati pulchrum Romanumque putant,

    Luc. 9, 391:

    turpe ducet cedere pari, pulchrum superasse majores,

    Quint. 1, 2, 22. —As a translation of the Gr. ho kalos (a complimentary formula), handsome, lovely, noble: propino hoc pulchro Critiae, Kritiai tôi kalôi, Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96.—Hence, adv.: pulchrē ( - crē), beautifully, excellently, finely, nobly, very, etc.:

    subigere aliquid,

    Cato, R. R. 74:

    aedes probae pulchreque aedificatae,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 61:

    oppidum pulchre munitum,

    id. Pers. 4, 4, 6:

    vendere,

    i. e. at a high price, id. ib. 4, 4, 31;

    38: conciliare,

    at a low price, id. Ep. 3, 4, 36:

    victitare,

    id. Most. 1, 1, 51:

    admonere,

    id. Mil. 2, 6, 56:

    pulchre dictum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26:

    pulchre et oratorie dicere,

    Cic. Or. 68, 227:

    pulchre asseverat,

    bravely, cunningly, id. Clu. 26, 73:

    proxima hostia litatur saepe pulcherrime,

    very favorably, id. Div. 2, 15, 36: ferre fortunam secundam pulcherrime, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6:

    intellegere,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:

    Caesar ait se non posse galeam cognoscere, hominem pulchre posse,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 24, 2:

    peristi pulchre,

    you have done for yourself finely, utterly, Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 50; so,

    occidi,

    id. Curc. 1, 3, 58.—Pulchre est mihi, I am well, it goes well with me, Cic. N. D. 1, 41, 114; Hor. S. 2, 8, 19; Cat. 23, 5.—Pulchre esse, to live well, enjoy one's self, be happy, Plaut. Merc. 3, 3, 21:

    neque ligna ego praehiberi vidi pulcrius,

    in greater abundance, id. Aul. 3, 1, 5:

    pulchre, as an exclamation of applause (like recte, probe, etc.),

    excellently! bravo! well done! Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 4; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 92; Hor. A. P. 428.
    2.
    Pulcher ( - cer), chri, m., and Pul-chra ( - cra), ae, f., a Roman surname of the Claudii (Clodii), Liv. 38, 35; Val. Max. 3, 5, 3; Tac. A. 4, 52.—Pulchri promontorium, a promontory in Northern Africa, north-east of Carthage, now Cap Bono, Liv. 29, 27, 12.

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  • 13 ēleganter

        ēleganter adv. with comp. and sup.    [elegans], with good judgment, tastefully, neatly, finely, gracefully, elegantly: lautiores accepti: acta aetas: causam dicere: psallere et saltare elegantius, S.: elegantius facturos dixit, si, etc., becomingly, L.: elegantius loca cepisse, judiciously, L.: loqui elegantissime.
    * * *
    elegantius, elegantissime ADV
    elegantly, attractively; properly/rightly, w/correct taste/conduct; neatly

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  • 14 facētē

        facētē adv. with comp. and sup.    [facetus], finely, gracefully, neatly: dictum, T.— Pleasantly, wittily, facetiously: dicere: multa conligere: facetius eludimur: facetissime dare.

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  • 15 fōrmōsus (fōrmōnsus)

        fōrmōsus (fōrmōnsus) adj. with comp. and sup.    [forma], finely formed, beautiful, handsome: pyramidis (forma) videtur esse formosior: virgines formosissimae: Vis formosa videri, H.: Formosi pecoris custos formosior ipse, V.: omnium aetatis suae formosissimus, N.: tempus (i. e. ver), O.: oculis, O.: nihil<*>est virtute formosius.—As subst f.: formosae nomen habebam, the beauty, O.

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  • 16 per-bellē

        per-bellē adv.,    very prettily, very finely: simulare.

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  • 17 per-ēleganter

        per-ēleganter adj.,    very finely, elegantly.

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  • 18 prō-cēdō

        prō-cēdō cessī, —, ere,    to go before, go forward, advance, proceed, march on, move forward, go forth: in portum: nil procedere lintrem Sentimus, H.: pedibus aequis, O.: lente atque paulatim proceditur, Cs.: processum in aciem est, L.: huic tota obviam civitas processerat, had gone out to meet: Vidit classem procedere velis, V.—To go forth, go out, advance, issue: castris, V.: extra munitiones, Cs.: e tabernaculo in solem: mediā ab aulā, O.—To come forward, show oneself, appear: cum veste purpureā: procedat vel Numa, Iu.: Ecce processit Caesaris astrum, hath risen, V.: voces procedebant contumaces, i. e. were heard, Ta. —Fig., of time, to advance, pass, elapse: ubi plerumque noctis processit, S.: Iam dies processit, V.: dies procedens: tempus processit, Cs.: procedunt tempora tarde, O.: incipient magni procedere menses, V.: pars maior anni iam processerat, L.—To come forth, appear, arise: posteaquam philosophia processit: altera iam pagella procedit, i. e. is already begun.—To get on, advance, make progress: in philosophiā: ad virtutis habitum: longius iras, V.: eo vecordiae processit, ut, went so far in folly, S.: nec ultra minas processum est, L.: eoque ira processit, ut, etc., L.—To run on, continue, remain: cum stationes procederent, i. e. guard duty was unremitting, L.: ut iis stipendia procederent, L.: Illi procedit rerum mensura tuarum, i. e. is passed to her credit, O.—To turn out, result, succeed, prosper: processisti pulcre, you have succeeded finely, T.: si bene processit: ubi id parum processit, failed, L.: quasi ei pulcherrime priora (maledicta) processerint: omnia prospere procedent: benefacta mea rei p. procedunt, are of service, S.— Impers: velut processisset Spurio, L.

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  • 19 pulchrē (pulcrē)

       pulchrē (pulcrē) adv. with sup. pulcherrime    [pulcher], beautifully, excellently, finely, nobly, very: pulcherrume dictum, T.: adseverat, bravely: proxima hostia litatur saepe pulcherrime, very favorably: mihi pulchre est, I am well: Thr. Male mulcabo ipsam. Gn. pulchre, good, T.: clamabit enim ‘pulchre! bene! recte!’ H.

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  • 20 pulcrē

        pulcrē    see pulchre.
    * * *
    aptly; finely; nicely; (often used at begining of sentence)

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  • finely — adverb 1. in tiny pieces (Freq. 2) the surfaces were finely granular • Ant: ↑coarsely • Derived from adjective: ↑fine 2. in an elegant manner (Freq. 2) finely costume …   Useful english dictionary

  • finely — adv. Finely is used with these adjectives: ↑balanced, ↑carved, ↑detailed, ↑developed, ↑poised, ↑polished, ↑tailored, ↑woven Finely is used with these verbs: ↑adjust, ↑balance, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

  • finely — [ˈfaɪnli] adv 1) into very small pieces Add one onion, finely chopped.[/ex] 2) exactly, or with great care a finely crafted machine[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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